Peter gives the leaders of the people the benefit of the doubt when he acknowledges that they probably did not realize what they were doing when they handed over Jesus to the Roman authorities. Likewise, we should be willing to give people the benefit of the doubt when we think they have wronged us. It […]

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Are you envy with someone? Envy (also called invidiousness) is best defined as an emotion that “occurs when a person lacks another’s (perceived) superior quality, achievement, or possession and either desires it or wishes that the other lacked it.” This is the meaning provided by wikipedia. Don’t you know that envy is one of the […]

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I received this wonderful mail in my inbox from a dear friend and former classmate in high school and college last September 2010. While cleaning my inbox, because I have over a thousand mails in it with more than four hundred mails being unread, I decided to post it here before I will delete it. […]

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“Time is free, but it’s priceless.You can’t own it, but you can use it.You can’t keep it, but you can spend it.Once you’ve lost it you can never get it back.” spring is finally here! taken near our place. I copied the quote posted by my dear friend in her facebook profile.

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Jesus challenges those who condemn the woman caught in adultery to examine their own lives for sin. Who are we to condemn a person to death? Are we the ones responsible for the gift of life? No! Only God determines the times of life and death. It is not a light thing to pass judgment […]

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Justice in the world can at times be blinded to the truth. I am sure that there have been many wrong judgments. In the ones that are deliberately corrupted, those who conspire against justice will have to pay a very heavy price when they come before God. Those that are honest mistakes we have to […]

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There can be no substantiated doubts about God’s love for us. Any struggle or experience we may have of doubts ought to be immediately reconciled and cancelled out by reflecting upon the fact that God chose to send His Son to die for us while we were sinners. This ought to be sufficient and inscrutable […]

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It is hard to blame the people for grumbling about their situation – wandering through the desert without much water is not an enjoyable task. Yet, at the same time, faith is all about submitting our lives to God’s will with trust. While we may question what God is doing, ultimately it is an act […]

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I received this prayer and would like to share it to everyone. Let us continue to pray for the people of Japan and other places and countries that are hit by natural calamities and war. Peace to all! God bless us all! THIS WONDERFUL PRAYER WAS PASSED ON TO US SO WE ARE PASSING IT […]

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Jesus encourages us to intercede for our needs. He wants us to be forthright and honest as we place our needs before God. If we truly think that God is asking us to do something and for which we need some help, then what is stopping us from forthrightly stating these needs to Him? At […]

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